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Recent articles about Studio Dumbar

Gentleman’s relish [EXTRACT]Issue 107, Winter 2025
Review
Gert Dumbar was always a social animal. He possessed an impish sense of humour, a twinkle in his eye, bags of charm, and he knew how to use them …
Introduction Eye 100Issue 100, Summer 2020
Opinion

                                                                            For this issue, eleven prominent designers have generously given up time to talk about graphic design…            
Liza Enebeis: Curious creative directorIssue 100, Summer 2020
Feature

                                            
	‘Since the outbreak of Covid-19, the world feels more united. This may be a trigger in the future for how we can be more unified and achieve results as a world collective.’             
Action to the wordIssue 98, Spring 2019
Review

                                                Dutch Posters 1997–2017 (Lecturis, €41.00, $59, £45), the successor to Dutch Posters 1960–1996, is an…                        
Ring-bound to rule them allIssue 90, Summer 2015
Review

                                                Manuals 2: Design &amp; Identity Guidelines (Unit Editions, £75) follows Unit Editions’ Manuals 1, 201…                        
Good intentions writ largeIssue 53, Autumn 2004
Review

                                                The three alternatives recommended by the authors of Conscientious Objectives are to ‘work for ethical…                        
Flexible geometryIssue 1, Autumn 1990
Feature

                                            How Studio Dumbar propelled the PTT into the present            

Blog posts by Studio Dumbar

Submit your motion design

18 June 2026
Graphic design, Events and exhibitions, Motion graphics

Be part of DEMO 2027 and send in your work before the 19 July deadline

The people behind DEMO are organising another edition of their ‘Design in motion festival’ for 2027. The deadline for submissions is 19 July 2026.

Graphic design live #8

4 December 2022
Design history, Events and exhibitions, Motion graphics

W. E. B. Du Bois in New York, Piotr Szyhalski in Minneapolis, Dieter Roth in Iceland and motion graphics in Shenzhen

As we head towards the end of the year and into the holiday season, here’s a list of talks and exhibitions this December.

Movers and shakers

6 October 2022
Graphic design, Typography, Motion graphics

Watch as DEMO takes over a multitude of Dutch public screens on Thursday 6 October

The second annual DEMO festival takes over 5000-plus screens on Dutch streets ...

Graphic design live #1

26 October 2021
Design education, Design history, Graphic design, Magazines, Posters, Typography, Visual culture, Events and exhibitions

Beautiful Swiss Books; Martens in Shanghai; MagCulture Live on Thursday 4 November; Typoteka; Chaumont

Here is a selection of current and upcoming events that piqued the interest of our…

(Typographic) Noted #90

15 February 2019
Graphic design, Typography

The 65th annual Type Directors Club competition, Patrick Thomas’s revised Protest Stencil Toolkit, the Whitney’s ‘programmed’ typeface and Studio Dumbar’s variable type City in Motion posters

Here is a selection of type-related things – recently announced type winners, a revised edition…

Graphic days out

10 October 2018
Graphic design, Illustration, Typography, Visual culture

The third edition of Torino Graphic Days, a ‘visual design festival’, shows the playful side of visual communication

In just two years, Torino Graphic Days (TGD) has developed into an ambitious and wide-ranging…

Offset 2016: day three

29 April 2016
Graphic design, Illustration, Music design, Visual culture

Studio Dumbar, Niall McInnery, Andy Ristaino, Úna Burke, McBess, Stephen Averill and Shaughn McGrath … and Seb Lester. Pam Bowman and Matt Edgar conclude their coverage of the Dublin Offset conference

By the Sunday morning at Offset 2016, more coffee is required, with several extra shots…

In and out of registration

5 September 2014
Design education, Graphic design, Posters, Typography

Be very afraid … a Deptford primary school houses a design summer camp for grown-ups with a difference

Back to school came early for the 50+ workshop attendees who ventured to a disused…